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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1891

Page

6

King Stars in Rough Game as Hanlon's Hustlers Win

Chicago and Pittsburgh played a tense contest highlighted by King’s strong pace and a crucial double play. Hanlon and Pfeffer contributed key hits while Wilmot and Anson struggled at times, with Mack narrowly caught stealing and several sharp defensive plays by Bran and others.

King Walter Wilmot Iva Ian Hanlon Wilmot Fran Tim Plate Dahlen Anson Jinujen Pittsburg Mack Linion Muni Giston Cyrelone Bouman Anson Eh Corn Wil Bran Maul Jimmy Pfeffer Tonde

New York Beats Philadelphias in Ten Innings

A ten inning game in New York at Philadelphia ended 9 to 0 as Rusie limited the Phillies to three hits and Thornton delivered superb relief. Attendance was noted as 1000 plus with key hits from Myers and Thornton and strong defensive work by both sides.

New York Philadelphias xEw Tork Borak Fhtla Aail Vuele t'Tuern'on al Rota New Tork Ummany Phila- Ve

Cincinnati Wins Final Game of Series Against Cleveland

Cincinnati defeated Cleveland in the deciding game of the series. Superior play and Cleveland errors influenced the outcome, with Smith contributing to the effort as the teams closed June 30.

New Year June 30: Brooklyn Defeats Boston in Tenth Inning

Brooklyn defeats Boston in the tenth inning on hits by Hemming Collins Ward and Griffin with errors by Howe and Ganzel. Attendance 2,185. Stovey struck out five times. Scoring details and line scores follow, listing players and positions for both teams.

Brooklyn Today Boston Hemming Collins Ward Griffin Howe Ganzel Stovey

Pete Browning Leaves for Cincinnati with Friction

Old Pete Browning departed for Cincinnati last evening. He praised Pittsburg while criticizing local papers, claimed many sacrifice hits, and said he was released while playing well. He expects to hit home runs on his return to face the Pittsburg club and recalls driving in runs in Cleveland.

Cercaco Chicago Pittsburg Anson Miller Beckley Hanson Ineane Wilmoet Chiccaco Foy Dahlen Stein Pirates Carroll Pfeffer Mack Manion Levin Quoney Maul Bauman Fields Onan Pejend Derves Hanov King Norns Deblen Coe Pete Browning Cincinnati Meadowlark Sid Pete Cleveland

Climax Mansfield County League Game Preview at Exposition Park

Climax Mansfield meets at Exposition Park this afternoon in a county league clash. Local rosters include Climax Stevens Gordon Wasmund Carr Johnston Bennington Costello Manich and Mansfield arcGov ern Bs Haller Sereno Wagner Dillon McKean Vet Walker in a planned lineup.

Exposition Park Climax Stevens Gordon Wasmund Carr Johnston Bennington Costello Manich McStern Mansfield—arcGov Ern Haller Sereno Wagne Er Jon Dillon McKean Walker R. F

Baseball Trials Surface in Brookville Action

Reports from Brookville indicate a baseball event with teams from McKeesport Climax and Brookville paired for two games on the Fourth. Prominent players including Fred Miller and Fred Hartman are discussed for potential signings pending releases from Erie as O Neill seeks to strengthen his roster.

Jeanette Brookville Tion- Dam Ee McKersport Climax McKeesport Sora Boston Feinteiptta Teague Nett HK. L

RACING RECORD AT SHEEPSHEAD BAY RACES

Track at Sheepshead Bay opens with a cool breeze and a warm crowd as favorites fall to upsets. The card features six races with purses from 1000 to 10000 and notable finishes by Klingstock India Rubber Long Dance and Fon. The Coney Island Jockey Club spring meeting draws near with a stacked lineup for the one mile and longer events.

Sheepahead Bay Chicago Sheetshead Bay Futuri Course Bend Kitt Tan ' Co' Ao Kitty van Klingstock Ty Aly Kapano Laurestan Lowlander Gdt Long Dance Dance Longio Longford Rover Benwood Diablo Eon Crterias Coney Island Jockey Club Bellston Strideaway Rice Ewrite van Talla Blackburn Bermuda Pu Course Charade Ameat Hetrat Mor Hory Wreeach St. Fiortan His Highness Anna B Fred Lee Reporter Et Sure Beek Soho Simruck Arah Dr. Helmuth Watterson Kitty T Towsbun

Harness action at Belmont and Chicago tracks noted

At Belmont Park on June 3 harness racing opened a two week summer circuit with a fast track and moderate attendance. In Chicago at Washington Park on June 9 about 7,000 watched Monk Overton ride four horses to victory as races for 2 year olds and 3 year olds produced several placings with Hurst Judge Hughes Bracelets and Ida Nickwick among the runners. Rain interrupted play with uncertain outcomes toward the end of the program.

Philadelphia Belmont Auduabuth Washington Park Crrcaco Monk Overton Ipboemenpoe Park Hurst Arst Judge Hughes Bracelet Ae Ege Rintar

New York Lawn Tennis Results Interest Summer Sports

In Staten Island a limited United States National Lawn Tennis Association East event saw only one match played due to travel issues. Post and Stevens defeated Ligoti 6-3 6-4 6-0, Hall and Miller beat Post and Stevens 5-7 6-3 6-4 2-6, 10-11. Campbell Huntington defeated Knapp in exhibition 6-3 6-4 6-1 6-3. The final matches were scheduled for tomorrow afternoon with E. L. Hall and Deane Miller versus A. W. Post and RK. Stevens.

New York R. P. Huntington, Jr Staten Island United States National Lawn Tennis Association of the East Piel Sug Mier Post Stevens Hall Miller New York T.C E.L. Hall Deane Miller Campbell Huntington Slocum Ane Clark Campbell Knapp Secusa E. L. Hall A.W. Post RK. Stevens

A Battle of Lightweights Daly Falls to Van Heest

In Minneapolis Johnny Van Heest defeated Dan Daly in a twelve round lightweight bout at the Twin City Athletic Club for 700 dollars. Van Heest applied relentless rushes and clinches, Daly countered and won round five before time called. Daly was cut and knocked out as Van Heest landed a final series of blows.

Minnrapolis Johnny van Heest Dan Daly Bangor Twin City Athletic Club van Heest Minneapolis Daly Daisy

Beaver Falls Gun Club Opens Championship Shoo t

Beaver Falls and Beaver Falls Gun Club scheduled a county championship shoot at Beaver grounds but postponed due to late blue rocks. Seven shooters from each trap fired 50 blue rocks at Geneva Park. Beaver club entries Wolff Aughenbaugh Myler McCready Wickham Eaton Scroggy posted 2 41 31 31 31 totals. Beaver Falls team Anderton Hunter Braden McGaw Walters posted 3 1 31 33 36. Next match set for Beaver.

Beaver Fall Beaver Gun Club Beaver Falls Gun Club Beaver Blue Rocks Geneva Park Beaver Club Wolff Aughenbaugh St. Myler McCready Wickham Eaton Scroggy Weaver Falls Chih Anderton Hunter Braden McGaw Walters

Gun Club Shoot Delights Bessemer Amateurs

The Gun Club event at Bessemer drew a daylong crowd as Mack of Larimer took top honors with flawless shooting in several montcries. Jones of Braddock and Coleman also posted strong scores amid a profitable day for the club.

Brappocs Jones Bessemer Mack Larimer Braddock Coleman

Local bicycle club to journey through multiple cities for meet

MocKersport prepares for a long ride starting next week with riders from Pittsburg. The route includes Dathence Salem Alliance Canton Wellington Geneva Toledo and Detroit for the meet opening. Afterward the party heads home. James McNeely and J Br Frick contest a horse shoeing race with 10 dollars prize, each man shoeing 12 horses.

Uaam Dispatch MocKersport Pittsburg Salem Alliance Canton Wellington Geneva Toledo Michigan Detroit

Fourth of July Fight Planned Between Barnes and Sheffer

Jimmie Barnes and Vic Sheffer will clash for W rounds on July 4 for points. The match aims to crown the winner on a holiday card.

Jimmie Barnes Vic Sheffer

Fire destroys Warren & Ewing dry goods store in Bowling Green

At Bowling Green Kentucky yesterday morning Warren and Ewing's dry goods store burned. Loss estimated at 10 030 dollars with 4 000 dollars covered by insurance. Fire suspected incendiary. Also destroyed near Mechanicsville North Carolina Werner Mall Extract Company facilities including brewery residence lab fee house and storage sheds with total loss 30 000 dollars and 10 000 dollars insured.

Bowling Green Warren & Ewing Werner Mall Extract Company Mechanicsville N. C

Claimed to Leave Home Over Family Dispute

Mrs. John Sheetz of 16 South Thirteenth Street is missing. She says a quarrel over family matters with her husband prompted her departure after a brief marriage of two to three months. Sheetz had five children by a former wife and Mrs. Sheetz nine. Sheetz reportedly disliked her teen daughter and once ordered her from the house, prompting concerns for the missing woman.

John Sheetz No.16 South Thirteenth Street Dareer David Smith Sheetz Sheets

Bargain Linen and Silk Textiles Slashed in Sale

A local advertisement touts heavy discounts on table damask in multiple widths from 60 to 81 inches with prices from 49c to $1.25 per yard. It also promotes India silks with dozens of pieces offered at 50c to 60c per yard, marked down from higher prices and highlighting printed designs and black Soc or Soc ree.

Victoria Gen Vans London Soc Ree Ee Benceae Hamburg Dee Jacksons

River Gauges Show Mixed Upper River Levels

The report lists several river measurements across towns including Allegheny Morgantown and Wheeling with levels ranging from 3 ft 4 in to 12 ft at Cincinnati. Weather comments vary from clear and warm to cloudy with showers and low water marks noted.

Allegheny Morgantown

Tug Held by Government Inspector Over Licensing

A steam tug used for towing rafts and lumber in Pool No 1 was detained by a Government Inspector for lacking a license. The vessel, unnamed and unrecorded, is owned by parties in Point Marion, Pennsylvania.

Mongan‘town Pool No. 1 Puint Marion

Night Boating Light Rule Issued on Pat River

United States Supervising Inspector of Steam and River Craft orders all rowboats to carry a white bow light at night on the Pat River. The rule follows recent nighttime boating accidents and cites rule 12 section 40% of the Revised United States Statutes.

Cincissati United States Pat River Thite Star Line Queenstown Liver Yaland United States Mail Teutonic Britannic Britannnic Majestic Germanic White Star Dock West Tenth Street White Star Great Britain J. McCormick Gand Smithfield St Pittsburg J. Bruce Ismay Broadway New York Jehn Anchor Line

Maritime traffic unsettled by shallow wharf and groundings

The report notes two feet of water on the wharf with falling levels, vessels repeatedly aground and refloated after hours of work. Numerous ships including the Adam harobs, J. N. Bunton, Scotia, Waterpetes, John A. Wood, and Frank Gilmore pass through or depart with empties or cargoes, while passengers travel and a relative of George W. C. Johnston sails home to Arizona.

Adam Harobs Fred Fred Wilson Evansville J. N. Bunton Scotia Cincinnati Tue H. Bedford Parkersburg Waterpetes Parkesburg New Orleans John A. Wood Frank Gilmore Belle McGowan Louisville W. Gould Voyager Yak Huntington Nellie Walton Clifton Hudson Mink Fulton Cairo W. W. O'Neil O'Neil Baton Rouge Charleston Neyern D. B. Jornston George W. C. Johnston Arizona

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